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Balancing copyright : a survey of national approaches

Hilty, Reto M. (ed.) - 2012

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Finance and Development, December 2015

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2015

This article presents an overview of the life of Richard Layard, who believes that the basic purpose of economics is the maximization of happiness and well-being. As director of the Wellbeing Programme at the London School of Economics' Centre for Economic Performance, Layard focuses on the...

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Taming Indian Inflation

Cashin, Paul - 2016

High and persistent inflation has presented serious macroeconomic challenges in India in recent years, increasing the … country's domestic and external vulnerabilities. A number of factors underpin India's high inflation. This book analyzes … devoted to analyzing and managing food inflation, given its significance in driving overall inflation dynamics in India …

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Finance and Development March 2016

International Monetary Fund / Communications Department - 2016

This article profiles economist David Card, whose work on minimum wages, immigration, and education challenged conventional wisdom. Card rose to prominence in 1995 when he won the coveted John Bates Clark Medal, then awarded every two years by the American Economic Association to the leading...

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Finance and Development, March 2017

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2017

This paper reports about current mainstream growth projections for the United States and the European Union over the medium term represent a marked slowdown from growth rates in the decades prior to the global financial crisis. Slower growth in Europe and the United States has mixed implications...

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Finance and Development, December 2017

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2017

This paper analyzes that although demands for political transformation commanded the world's attention, those calls were largely motivated by unresolved socioeconomic issues. Demonstrators in the streets of Cairo and Tunis demanding bread, dignity, and social justice expressed widely held...

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Finance and Development, March 2018

International Monetary Fund / Communications Department - 2018

This issue focuses on recent experiences that holds lessons for when to tackle debt and when not to. Growth is picking up, and the IMF has been ratcheting up its forecasts. Government coffers are filling and, with more people at work, demand for public social support is receding. Research shows...

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Finance and Development, December 2018

International Monetary Fund / Communications Department - 2018

This paper focuses on overcoming fears of technology and globalization means rethinking the rights and obligations of citizenship. While the causes of our discontent vary, they all point to the need to revitalize politics, economics, and social contract to provide citizens with a greater sense...

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Finance and Development, March 2019

International Monetary Fund / Communications Department - 2019

This issue of Finance and Development discusses need of empowering women, which is critical for the world's economy and people. Unequal or unfair treatment can marginalize women and hinder their participation as productive individuals contributing to society and the economy in invaluable ways....

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Reinvigorating Trade and Inclusive Growth

International Monetary Fund - 2018

Trade integration can play a much larger role in boosting shared prosperity. The current focus on trade tensions threatens to obscure the great untapped benefits possible from further trade reform. The opportunities provided by information technology and other fundamental changes in the global...

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